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flv_media_player.exe

Apps Installer SL

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application flv_media_player.exe by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Solimba DownloadMR installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

Publisher:

Appsinstallr (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:

install XIII

Version:

3.1.10.13

MD5:

e6041c571133cac0cb8962956eb444fa

SHA-1:

f7930498c7762d3095eade790a16f0a0a504b227

SHA-256:

d66e0fe7b1d9ee8e45637b140014514f47f171f6bdbbd2656a56a6bd5f6bdc91

Scanner detections:

22 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 3:24:01 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Strictor.55064

1018

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Firseria

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.AppsInstaller

14.04.23

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Firseria.A.15

7.11.144.242

avast!

Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-140423

AVG

BundleApp

2015.0.3496

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Strictor.55064

1.0.20.565

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.RRB

18153

Dr.Web

Trojan.DownLoader11.4114

9.0.1.0113

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Strictor.55064

8.14.04.23.10

ESET NOD32

Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)

8.9711

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Strictor.55064

11.2014-23-04_4

G Data

Gen:Variant.Strictor.55064

14.4.24

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.176.11847

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallCore

v2014.04.23.10

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Strictor.55064

15.0.0.339

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.cwlzel

0.28.0.59492

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.Q

14.8.1.0

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.FirseriaInstaller!6.17AF

23.00.65.14421

Sophos

Solimba Installer

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.Morstar

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

DownloadMR

28534

File size:

499.8 KB (511,760 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.6

Original file name:

setupinstall13.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\flv_media_player.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Apps Installer SL

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/24/2014 3:38:03 PM

Valid to:

1/25/2015 3:38:03 PM

Subject:

CN=Apps Installer SL, O=Apps Installer SL, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:

CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:

1121CBDE0E20D87673EA3438EEEB8A63BE19

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

4/11/2014 8:59:03 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:6cuA7U+EljXJBh+tli2vklUHM13sfoBjW4B:6cuA7U+85BCl/cSHMlsujRB

Entry address:

0xED18

Entry point:

E8, BE, 78, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 88, F4, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 28, F1, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 64, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 64... 
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Code size:

116.5 KB (119,296 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to cdn.solimba.com (95.211.6.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to api.downloadmr.com (95.211.39.161:80)

http://api.downloadmr.com/installer/12774537/launch

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